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15774

ZIP 15774 is Shelocta, Pennsylvania, mostly in Armstrong County; area codes 724 and 878; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Armstrong +1 more
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
Population
2,602
Coordinates
40.6547, -79.3238
☼ Live from 15774 — Shelocta, PA

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Where 15774 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 15774
  • 🔢 Type 15774 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hLLSI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 15,774 = 2 × 3 × 11 × 239. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11110110011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 15773 (Saint Benedict, PA, 31 mi away) and 15775 (Spangler, PA, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 15774 becomes 47751, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14757, 14775, 15477, 15747, 17547, 17745, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57741 in Fort Meade, SD, 1,252 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
  • 🎯1,015 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 15774 and you would come out at 40.65°S, 100.68°E — 1,035 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 54.7 square miles of land, 15774 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 42 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,602This ZIP2,602
Households1,200This ZIP1,200
Housing units1,319This ZIP1,319
Median age48.6This ZIP48.6Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$80,375This ZIP$80,375Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$175,700This ZIP$175,700Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$740This ZIP$740Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%This ZIP19.2%
Mean commute31.9 minThis ZIP31.9 min
Population density47.6 / sq miThis ZIP47.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments63This ZIP63
Employees1,045This ZIP1,045
Annual payroll$85,902,000This ZIP$85,902,000
Tax returns filed1,430This ZIP1,430
Total adjusted gross income$93,598,000This ZIP$93,598,000

Land area

Land area54.70 sq miThis ZIP54.70 sq mi
Water area0.79 sq miThis ZIP0.79 sq mi

Counties 15774 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Armstrong County 53.3%
Indiana County 46.7%

Other place names in 15774

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 15774

ZIPCityDistance
15783 West Lebanon, PA 3.7 mi
15736 Elderton, PA 3.9 mi
15756 Mc Intyre, PA 6.0 mi
15727 Clune, PA 6.2 mi
15686 Spring Church, PA 6.5 mi
15713 Aultman, PA 6.7 mi
16249 Rural Valley, PA 7.2 mi
15732 Creekside, PA 7.8 mi
15752 Kent, PA 8.2 mi
15618 Avonmore, PA 8.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 15774?

15774 is in Shelocta, Pennsylvania, in Armstrong County, part of the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6547, -79.3238.

What county is 15774 in?

15774 spans 2 counties: Armstrong County and Indiana County. Most of it falls in Armstrong County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 15774?

Shelocta uses area codes 724 and 878, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 15774 in?

15774 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 15774?

About 2,602 people live in ZIP code 15774, in 1,200 households, at 47.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 15774?

$80,375 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 15774?

The closest are 15783 (3.7 mi), 15736 (3.9 mi), 15756 (6 mi), 15727 (6.2 mi) and 15686 (6.5 mi).

Is 15774 a PO Box ZIP code?

15774 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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